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The identity of Belle De Jour, the woman whose blog about her time working as a high- class prostitute was turned into a bestselling book and successful prime-time TV series, has finally been revealed after six years in the...
When I saw the statement repeated online that theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking of the University of Cambridge would be dead by now if he lived in the U.K. and had to depend on the National Health Service (he, of course, is...
How our lab safety training should have be done: Maybe singing and puppets would reduce the open-toed footwear in the lab. The bayblab is a collection of gradstudent ramblings from a cancer lab in Ottawa, Canada. Reviews of the...
As his cash-rich firm snaps up thousands of patents, fears emerge that it will become a leader in litigation—not innovation A rocket scientist, a mathematician, a brain surgeon, and a lawyer walk into a room. The result, he...
Just because Stephen Hawking – a famously disabled spastic – created black holes while sitting in his wheelchair, it doesn't mean you will be able to." These were the opening lines in Campus, the improvised sitcom pilot by...
Top of the morning, hockey fans! Here's hoping the Stars' loss to the Phoenix Tippetts didn't drive you to an early grave; indeed, when the Stars surrendered a goal in the first and last minutes of the second period in that...
Manny Pacquiao: I’m just [an] ordinary fighter... Freddie Roach (interrupting): –You’re not ordinary. Pacquiao found a gap, capitalized on the momentary carelessness of an onrushing opponent, and spent the rest of the fight...
It must be true, Al Gore said it: Conan: Now, what about … you talk in the book about geothermal energy … Al: Yeah, yeah. Conan: and that is, as I understand it, using the heat that’s generated from the core of the earth … Al:...
Review - J P Marques de Sa Chance is a fascinating subject. Probability has a huge impact on our lives, but we have a very poor natural grasp of it (hence all the people entering lotteries). In this practically sized paperback,...
Now that their first experiment with rehabilitating the image and playing career of a former quarterback has been so wildly successful, it's obviously time for the Eagles to reach out again and build on that strategy.
